Richard L. Jackson
Chief Executive Officer, Jackson Healthcare
For the past 30 years, Richard "Rick" Jackson, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Jackson Healthcare, has been instrumental in conceptualizing and developing more than 25 healthcare companies. Beginning in 1978 with the founding of Jackson & Coker, Jackson has demonstrated a unique ability to anticipate healthcare industry trends, identify underserved niches and create industry-leading companies that improve the transparency, speed and quality of healthcare delivery.
Through his efforts, Jackson has developed and acquired a family of companies that address the two largest challenges facing healthcare today: finding the right people and delivering the right information at the right time. By transforming their technology, operations and culture, organizations are realizing their potential through partnership with Jackson Healthcare. The companies within the Jackson Healthcare family provide clinician staffing, anesthesia management, hospital management and healthcare information technology solutions, proven to improve clinical and financial outcomes, as well as increase operational efficiency.
Jackson has owned and operated surgery centers, physician practice management companies and clinics, providing him with a clear understanding of what it takes to run a successful healthcare business. More than 10 of his companies have been market share leaders in their industries. Within its first five years in business, Jackson & Coker became the nation's largest physician search firm and seventh largest executive search company. Jackson has owned two hospitals and ran the first chain of outpatient pain relief centers in the nation. In addition, Jackson ran the third-largest outpatient surgery center, as well as run the largest multi-site allergy clinic in the country. He has been a finalist multiple times for Ernst and Young's Entrepreneur of the Year award.
Through partnerships with the Center for Health Transformation, and other industry thought leaders, Jackson continues to play a lead role in transforming the way healthcare is delivered.
Jackson and his wife reside in Atlanta, Ga.
R. Shane Jackson
President and Chief Operating Officer, LocumTenens.com
R. Shane Jackson serves as executive vice president of Jackson Healthcare and president of LocumTenens.com, a free, online physician job board and full-service recruiting agency. Until mid-2006, he served as president of Patient Placement Systems, a healthcare technology company providing an automated solution for the referring and placing of patients that require care after leaving the hospital. In 2000, Mr. Jackson co-founded and acted as the president of NextStart Capital, where he oversaw and directed numerous fundraising and acquisition transactions.
As EVP for Jackson Healthcare, Mr. Jackson is responsible for overseeing all investments, mergers, acquisitions and divestitures for the company. His many accomplishments in this capacity include overseeing the start-up of Jackson Healthcare's healthcare job boards division in 2007 and AdvancedPractice.com in 2009.
In 2008, Mr. Jackson was named one of Atlanta’s “Top 40 Under 40” by the Atlanta Business Chronicle, recognizing him as one of Atlanta’s most accomplished young business leaders. Mr. Jackson earned an M.B.A., with honors, from Emory University, where he was one of a distinguished group of students selected for the institution's accelerated three-semester degree program. He also holds a B.B.A from Harding University.
In 2010 Mr. Jackson was selected as a co-host for a new radio series titled Your Career in Healthcare on ReachMD, a national radio channel for medical professionals broadcast on XM Satellite Radio channel 160.
Jackson currently serves as board chair for Mission Predisan, a Christian, not-for-profit, healthcare organization that provides more than 40,000 patient contacts annually to the people of eastern Honduras. Jackson and his wife reside in Alpharetta, Georgia, with their three children.
Lisa Kaeck
Executive Vice President
An original partner of LocumTenens.com, Ms. Kaeck brings more than 20 years of sales and marketing experience to the company. She has worked in the medical recruiting industry for 17 years. She is involved in the day-to-day running of business operations and is also directly involved in the development and implementation of company objectives, policies and procedures as well as strategic planning for the organization. Ms. Kaeck also spends her time managing, training and supporting LocumTenens.com's Anesthesia division. She advocates a "family oriented" culture among associates.
David McAnally, CPC
Vice President
Mr. McAnally is vice president of the newly-formed Jackson Pharmacy Professionals, a national pharmacy placement and staffing firm. Prior to joining the Jackson Healthcare family of companies, he was managing partner at Hire Dynamics Rx. In his seven-year tenure there, the firm grew from a focus on Georgia only to a national company with operations in 19 states across the United States.
During his 22-year healthcare staffing and placement career, Mr. McAnally has managed six staffing firms, four of which were from the start-up phase. His experience includes physician direct-hire placement and locum tenens, allied health PRN, and travel staffing as well as all forms of pharmacy staffing and placement nationwide. Mr. McAnally is a past president of the Georgia Association of Personnel Services (GAPS) and earned the Certified Personnel Consultant (CPC) designation during his tenure on the GAPS board. He has also served as the head of the American Staffing Association’s (ASA) Professional Policy Council and has participated as a panelist or moderator at both ASA’s Staffing World and the Healthcare Staffing Summit during the last several years.
McAnally and his wife reside in Alpharetta, GA with their three children
